Battle Royal – handling of boardroom dispute was repudiatory breach
The High Court decision in Stobart Group Ltd v Tinkler explores the extent of a director's duties in the context of a boardroom dispute. It was a repudiatory breach of his contractual and fiduciary duties for a director to brief shareholders and employees against his fellow directors.
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HMRC guidance on NICs on termination payments
HMRC has issued guidance on the alignment of tax and NICs treatment of termination payments, which is expected to take effect from 6 April 2020.
Too remote – claim against co-workers outside Great Britain dismissed
In Foreign and Commonwealth Office v Bamieh, the Court of Appeal dismissed whistleblowing claims by an FCO employee working in Kosovo against two FCO co-workers also based in Kosovo.
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